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Lot 459
WW1 7th Bn Essex Regiment Casualty Group of Three. Awarded to “3844 PTE W.C. STAMP ESSEX R” Comprising: 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal. 3844 / 300935 Private Walter Charles Stamp, volunteered into the 7th Bn Essex Regiment. He landed at Gallipoli on the 9th December 1915. Evacuated he was later Killed in Action on the 27th March 1917. He was a native of Chingford.
Lot 461
WW1 2nd Bn Essex Regiment 1917 Casualty Pair of Medals. Awarded to “34586 PTE P.G. TERRY ESSEX R”. Comprising: British War Medal & Victory Medal.Private Percy George George Terry a resident of Battles Bridge Essex was Killed in Action with the 2nd Bn on the 3rd May 1917. He is confirmed as being awarded the Pair only
Lot 462
Royal Army Medical Officer’s India General Service Medal, clasp “Afghanistan NWF 1919”. Awarded to “MAJ T.W.O. SEXTON RAMC”. Major Timothy William Octavius Sexton served with the British Expeditionary Force landing in France in August 1914, he was attached to 44th Battery XLIV (Howitzer) Brigade Royal Field Artillery. In January 1917, he commanded Valletta Military Hospital Malta. He was later posted to Salonika and then India until 1926, when he retired from the army.
Lot 463
Davison’s Nile Medal in Bronze. Attributed HMS Majestic. A scarce example of the bronze medal issued to ratings who had been present at the Great Victory on the 1st August 1798. The reverse of this example with stamped name “Richard Axford Majestic”. Heavy pitting and edge knocks. Fitted with later ribbon suspension. HMS Majestic was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line, she fought at the Battle of the Nile, where she engaged the French ships Tonnant and Heureux, helping to force their surrenders.
Lot 464
Victorian Sea Gallantry Medal Large Bronze 1881. Awarded to Charles Southerden who was an assistant to the Rocket Party. The edge of the medal is engraved “CHARLES SOUTHERDEN WRECK OF THE “FRANC SICARD” ON THE 27TH NOVEMBER 1881”. Charles Southerden was awarded the medal for his part in the rescue of the crew of the French Lugger Franc Picard on the 27th November 1881, when she became stranded near the coastguard station of Jury’s Gap.
Lot 465
Royal Engineers Armstrong Memorial Prize Medal 1910. Awarded to “JAMES A.C. PENNYCUICK JULY 1910”. This medal was designed, by F. Bowcher, and depicts to the obverse a bust of Col R.Y.Armstrong C.B., Royal Engineers. The reverse: a hand thrust upwards from a mural crown grasping winged thunderbolts and lightning, “Armstrong Memorial Prize”Colonel J.A.C. Pennycuick DSO landed in France in August 1914, surviving the war he remained with the Royal Engineers and was promoted Colonel in 1938.
Lot 467
46th Foot (S.Devon) casualty Crimea Medal, clasp “Sebastopol”. Awarded to “E JOHNSTON 46TH REGT”. Officially impressed.Private Elijah Johnston a native of Siddington was a labourer by trade when he enlisted into the 46th Foot. He sailed with the regiment for the Crimea landing at Balaklava on the 8th November 1854. He died at Scutari on the 28th March 1855.
Lot 471
Boer War 83rd Bty Royal Field Artillery Pair of Medals. Awarded to “8048 DVR A MATHERS RFA”. Comprising: Queen's South Africa Medal (Ghost Dates), four clasps “Cape Colony”, “Driefontein”, “Johannesburg”, “Diamond Hill”, “DVR 83RD BTY RFA”, King’s South Africa Medal, two clasps “South Africa 1901”, “South Africa 1902”, “DVR RFA”. Mounted as originally worn with original ribbons.
Lot 472
41st Bengal Native Infantry Surgeon’s Afghanistan 1880 Medal. Awarded to “SURGN E.S. BRANDER MB 41ST BEN N.I.”. Surgeon Lieutenant Colonel Edward Salisbury Brander IMS was born in 1854, being the second son of General Mangles James Brander of the Bengal Staff Corps. After qualifying he was appointed a Surgeon in the Bengal Medical Department 1st October 1877. On the 27th January 1880 he was posted to the 41st (Gwalior) Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry. He remained with the regiment until August of the year. Appointed Major 1889, Lt Colonel 1897 and died in 1902.Confirmed as serving with the 41st Bengal Native Infantry in the Khyber Line Force.
Lot 476
Boer War , Great War Yorkshire Regiment Officer’s Casualty Queen’s South Africa Medal. Awarded to “LT E.G.C BAGSHAWE YORKSHIRE REGT”. Bearing the clasps “Cape Colony”, “Orange Free State”, “Belfast”, “South Africa 1901”. This appears to be an official re-named example, impressed style naming. Ghost dates to reverse.Captain Edward George Clarkson Bagshawe, was born in 1879, serving with the Yorkshire Regiment during the Boer War, at the outbreak of the Great War he landed in France with the 5th battalion during May 1915. He was wounded in early 1916, returning to his unit he was Killed in Action on the 20th July 1916, by a sniper whilst inspecting mine damage to a trench. Clasps entitlement not confirmed.
Lot 481
Boer War 1st Bn Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Casualty Queen’s South Africa Medal. Awarded To “4149 PTE J DRYSDALE A & S HIGHRS”. Bearing three clasps “Modder River”, “Paardeberg”, “Transvaal”. Faint ghost dates to reverse.Private J Drysday of the 1st Bn was reported wounded at Paardeberg on the 18th February 1900, he later died at Rustenburg on the 22nd December 1900
Lot 486
WW1 10th Bn Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Officer’s Medal Pair. Awarded to “2 LIEUT F.H.A. WOODWARD”, who was wounded in December 1916. Comprising: British War Medal, Victory Medal. .... Accompanied by a quantity of research.Second Lieutenant Frederick Harold Ashley Woodward was commissioned into the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, he is noted as landing in France with the 10th Bn on the 23rd July 1916. His records show he was wounded in November 1916, with the 10th Bn, returning to England on the 7th December. He was wounded by shrapnel in the right leg and did not return to France.
Lot 487
WW1 2nd Bn Border Regiment 1914 Star Group of Three Medals. Awarded to “7349 CPL A.F. STONE BORD R”. Comprising: 1914 Star, “L.CPL 2/BORD R”, British War Medal, Victory Medal. Corporal Alfred Frederick Stone enlisted in 1904 at the age of 15 years, his address given as a Frome Union Workhouse. He embarked to South Africa in 1904 with the Regiment and returned to the UK in 1914 landing in France on the 5th October 1914. It appears he was wounded in March 1918 which resulted in his discharge.
Lot 488
WW1 Indian Army, Mountain Artillery Battery Group of Three Medals. Awarded to “418 DVR GHULAM MOHD 110 PACK BATTY “. Comprising: 1914/15 Star, “DVR 30 / MTN BY” (Small stamping), British War Medal, Victory Medal, “DVR 110 PACK BATTY”. Medals loose.The 30th Mountain Battery became in 1920 the 110th (Abbottabad) Pack Battery.
Lot 489
WW1 10th Bn West Riding Regiment 1917 Casualty Pair of Medals. Awarded to “18518 PTE S. FOX W. RID. R”. Comprising: British War Medal, Victory Medal.Private Sydney Fox a native of Bradford was Killed in Action with the 10th Bn on the 5th January 1917. He is confirmed as being awarded the Pair only.
Lot 490
Boer War Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Queen’s South Africa Medal. Awarded to “1641 PTE J. FARR A & S HIGHRS”. Bearing three clasps “Cape Colony”, “Orange Free State”, “Transvaal”. Private Joseph Farr enlisted in January 1885. He served in South Africa from 1900 until 1901. He was discharged in January 1902.
Lot 491
King’s Own Scottish Borderers 1895 India General Service Medal. Awarded to “5584 PTE J BURNS 2nd Bn K.O. York Ly Infy”, bearing two clasps “Punjab Frontier 1897-98”, “Tirah 1897-98”. Retaining original ribbon and loop fitting for wearing.Enlisted in 1895 and served in the Tirah Expedition, two clasps confirmed. He returned to the UK in 1904 and was discharged in January of that year. He did not serve in South Africa.
Lot 492
WW1 Leicestershire Regiment Attributed Distinguished Service Order Contemporary Mounted Miniature Medal Group. Comprising: Distinguished Service Order “CAPT H.B. BROWN”, 1914 Star,slip on clasp “LIEUT H.B. BROWN” British War Medal, Victory Medal, MID, Defence Medal, War Medal, Special Constabulary Medal. Contemporary mounted as worn.Attributed to Lt. Col. HB Brown DSO who commanded the 1st Bn Leicestershire Regiment 27th March 1917 to 1st May 1917. Attribution not confirmed by Bosleys.
Lot 493
Royal Navy two clasp Naval General Service Medal “Nile”, “Acre 30 May 1799” Awarded to “WILLIAM HUGHES”. “ACRE” clasp professionally added to “NILE” clasp on a two clasp carriage in recent years. Medal is accompanied by a quantity of research.Able Seaman William Hughes is confirmed as serving onboard HMS Leander earning the clasp “Nile”. At the Battle of the Nile Leander under, Captain Thomas Thompson was able to exploit a gap in the French line and anchor between Peuple Souverain and Franklin, from which position she raked both enemy ships while protected from their broadsides. In the battle she suffered only 14 men wounded. The clasp “Acre 30th May 1799”, does not appear on the NGS Roll, however it has been confirmed that William Hughes was serving as an Able Seaman onboard HMS Alliance under the command of Captain David Wilmot. She was one of three ships present which received the clasp. William Hughes is shown on the muster books joining Alliance 5th January 1799, having formally served on Vanguard, late Leander. HMS Vanguard suffered many casualties during the Battle of the Nile and Hughes could easily be transferred in to make up the crew. He was still on the ships muster roll on the 30th May 1799 and was therefore present at the defence of Acre.
Lot 494
Royal Navy HMS Arethusa Naval General Service Medal, clasp “Curacoa” Awarded to “JAMES SMITH” Confirmed on the NGS Roll as serving as an Ordinary Seaman onboard HMS Arethusa a 38 gun Minerva class fifth-rate frigate. She was present with three other frigates at the capture of the fortified island of Curacoa. A total of 62 clasps were awarded with 13 going to Ratings of the Arethusa. The Roll shows the medal being sold at Whitehouse 1869 and Cheylesmore in 1930, at that time with two clasps. Multiple name on various rolls
Lot 496
HMS Spencer Naval General Service Medal, clasp “Gut of Gibraltar 12 July 1801” Awarded to “JOHN MURPHY”.496Confirmed on the NGS Roll, however seven men by the name John Murphey appear on the NGS Roll, but only one with this clasp. Confirmed as serving as an Ordinary Seaman onboard HMS Spencer a 74 gun third rate ship of the line. Sold Glendinings December 1920, Christies November 1986
Lot 497
HMS Dictator Naval General Service Medal, clasp “Off Mardoe 6th July 1812” Awarded to “JAMES TORNTON”.Confirmed on the NGS Medal Roll as serving onboard HMS Dictator, however his name is spelt “TAUNTON”. This medal is shown in the G.H. Roll as spelt “TORNTON” The history of this medal is known from the the McKenzie Collection 1873, Cheylesmore July 1930 and Christies November 1988. HMS Dictator was a 64 gun third rate ship of the line. 47 Clasps awarded.
Lot 500
WW2 Bomber Command Air Gunners Distinguished Flying Medal (DFM) Group of Five. Awarded to Flight Sergeant William Alexander Mclean, an air gunner with 158 Squadron which operated the Halifax bomber. Comprising: Distinguished Flying Medal, “1563607 F/SGT W.A. McLEAN RAF”, 1939/45 Star, Air Crew Europe Star, Defence Medal, War Medal. Mounted for display.London Gazette 13th April 1945. The Recommendation was raised on the 15th January 1945“Flight Sergeant McLean has completed and excellent tour of 33 operational sorties as an Air Gunner with this squadron. Of these 17 have been against major German targets such as Berlin, Magdeburg, Duisburg, Essen, Stuttgart and Brunswick. An able gunner with excellent practical and technical knowledge of his trade. Flight Sergeant McLean has flown with a considerable number of different Captains and by his vigilance and accurate reporting of enemy fighter movements has ensured the complete successful completion of many sorties. Under the severest fire his courage has been tested and found unshakeable and in emergencies he has displayed excellent qualities of first class airmanship and initiative. On the ground he has been able and willing helper in the work of training new gunners on the Squadron. It is recommended that this gunner’s excellent record of service, his courage and unfailing devotion to duty throughout a hazardous tour be recognised by the award of the Distinguished Flying Medal.Pilot Officer William Alexander Mclean was posted into 158 Squadron operating the Halifax Bomber from Lissett in Yorkshire on the 1st March 1944. After the completion of his tour he was commissioned Pilot Officer on the 27th July 1945 and was still serving in 1951 with the RAFVR.
Lot 501
Royal Air Force Long Service Group of Five Medals. Awarded to “Q1600597 SAC V.B. REED RAF”. Comprising: Defence Medal, War Medal, General Service Medal (EIIR) Clasp “Malaya” “LAC RAF”, Campaign Service Medal, two clasps “Malay Peninsula”, “Northern Ireland”, “SAC RAF”, RAF Long Service & Good Conduct Medal (EIIR) “SAC RAF”. The group is mounted as originally worn. PLEASE NOTE initials to GSM are “WB REED”
Lot 502
RAF Boy Entrant Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. A George VI example awarded to “335286 SGT C SLATTER RAF”. Mounted as originally worn as a single medal. ... Accompanied b y two RAF sports medallions one dated 1926 Iraq. (3 items)Sergeant Slatter’s number indicates he enlisted as a Boy between August 1919 and January 1921.
Lot 503
WW2 RAF Bomber Command 1944 Distinguished Flying Medal (DFM). Awarded to “994059 F/SGT W.E. ARUNDALE RAF”. who won the Distinguished Flying Medal whilst serving with 12 Squadron which operated the Lancaster Bomber. Suspension slack.The recommendation was raised on the 14th January 1944.Flight Sergeant Arundale is one of the most experienced Air Gunners in the Squadron. After completing a lengthy tour of operations in the Middle East including targets such as Tobruk, Heraklion (Crete) and Mursa-Matruh during the enemy great 1942 offensive, he is now well into his second tour, the main feature of which is six successive visits to Berlin. Such a record bares testimony to this NCO’s remarkable quality and indomitable fortitude. His experiences are a fine incentive to the other gunners in the Squadron into whom he has inspired the highest standard of morale. Flight Sergeant Arundale fully merits the award of the Distinguished Flying Medal.
Lot 505
WW2 RAF Bomber Command Bomb Aimer’s Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) Group of Medals & Log Book etc. Awarded to Flight Lieutenant Hugh Willoughby John Sweny DFC who flew with 51 Squadron operating the Halifax Bomber 4 Group Bomber Command. Comprising: Distinguished Flying Cross (1945), 1939/45 Star, France & Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal. The DFC contained in original case with Buckingham Palace letter.... The medal group is accompanied by a large quantity of original ephemera including operational log book. The log records flights from 22nd March 1943 until the 11th March 1945 a daylight op to Essen. 34 Day and Night operations are recorded ... Training books. ... Maps including heavy flack areas maps of Koln, Kassel, original photographs in uniform, etc. plus some research.Flight Lieutenant Hugh Willoughby John Sweny volunteered for aircrew training and after been posted to Canada started training on the 9th March 1943. Returning to the UK and further training he was posted to 51 Squadron and flew his first operation, a daylight op to the flying bomb sites on the 17th July 1944. After this he flew regularly day and night targets included Kiel, Essen, Cologne, Hanover etc. He completed his tour with 34 raids under his belt.
Lot 506
WW2 Royal Marine 45 Commando Medal Group, Green Beret & Original Ephemera. An interesting grouping of items appertaining to Lieutenant John MacDonald MacCormick who enlisted into the Royal Marines in April 1943. Comprising: Medal Group: Comprising: 19139/45 Star, War Medal (Very Late Issue Circa 1990) contained in box of issue. .... Corresponding miniature medal pair mounted as worn. .... 1943 Royal Marine Commando Green Beret by Kangol Wear Limited and dated 1943 (Some service ware) cap badge absent. ... Selection of original photographs of MacCormick and other Commandos. ... Original Certificate of Service etc. A good grouping. Lieutenant John MacDonald MacCormick was born in 1926 working as a Junior Clerk, he enlisted into the “Royals” on the 21st April 1943. After Commando training he was promoted Lance Corporal in May 1945 and in December of the year was selected fir a commission. He served in German and resigned his commission in July 1947.
Lot 507
WW2 3 Commando Unit Attributed Medals, Badges, Ephemera and Souvenir Grouping. A rare and interesting grouping of items attributed to Gunner Thomas “Tommy” Richard Jones Royal Artillery who served with 3 Commando Unit throughout the North African and Italy campaigns, before returning to Britain for the D-Day landings.Comprising: Medal group: 1939/45 Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, France & Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal. Original uniform badges of “No. 3 COMMANDO” (printed) ... “3 COMMANDO” locally embroidered white on black ... Combined Operations circular printed formation sign ... Commando Association Badge, this with certificate dated 31st December 1945 confirming service with 3 Commando ... Campaign maps of Italy plus other Commando Association ephemera ... Pre 1946 printed Italian flag300 ... family photographs and ephemera. ... The group is also accompanied by WW1 1914/15 Star, Victory Medal and Cap Badge awarded to “16507 PTE T.G. JONES SHROPS L.I.” The Great War medals are believed to have been awarded to Gunner Jones father who landed in France on the 24th July 1915
Lot 509
Order of the British Empire, Danish Order of Dannebrog Contemporary Mounted MINIATURE Medal Group of Five An unusual group of miniature medals comprising: Order of the British Empire (Military), Silver Natal Medal, clasp “1906”, British War Medal, Victory Medal, Danish Order of Dannebrog. Contained in a Spink & Son Ltd Miniature medal group case.
Lot 517
WW1 25th Bn King’s Liverpool Regiment / 4th Bn Wiltshire Regiment Territorial War Medal Group of Four. Awarded to “381988 PTE J.W. KIRBY L’POOL R”. Comprising: British War Medal, Victory “PTE L’POOL R”, Territorial War Medal, “PTE L’POOL”, Territorial Force Territorial Efficiency Medal, “205784 PTE J.W. KIRBY 4/WILTS”. Attribution to the 25th Bn Liverpool Regiment is given by the vendor. Private James W Kirby landed in France with the Liverpool Regiment, he later saw service with the London Regiment, 4th Bn Wiltshire Regiment and Royal Engineers. The regimental numbers to the medals are confirmed.
Lot 518
Boer War Volunteer Company Liverpool Regiment Queen’s South Africa Pair. Awarded to later Warrant Officer Claude Grantley Beechey. Comprising: Queen’s South Africa Medal five clasps, “Cape Colony”, “Orange Free State”, “Transvaal”, “South Africa 1901”, “South Africa 1902”, “7970 PTE C.G. BEECHEY VOL COY LIVERPOOL REGT”, Territorial Force Efficiency Medal (GVR), “36 SJT C.G. BEECHY 6/ L’POOL R”. Warrant Officer Claude Grantley Beechey after service in South Africa enlisted into the 6th Bn Liverpool Regiment on the 1st April 1908. He landed in France with the Battalion on the 24t February 1915. On the 5th May the same year he was badly wounded during the attack on Hill 60 receiving gunshot wounds to the back and stomach. He was discharged with the silver war badge on the 21st January 1916.
Lot 520
WW1 6th Bn Liverpool Regiment Group of Four Medals. Awarded to “1760 PTE S RANDLES L’POOL R”, Comprising: 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal, Special Constabulary Medal (GVIR) “SAMUEL RANDLES”. Private Samuel Randles enlisted into the 6th Bn the Liverpool Regiment on the 8th August 1914. He landed in France on the 24t February 1915 and was discharged with the award of the Silver War Badge on the 6th June 1916.
Lot 521
WW1 1/5th Bn Liverpool Regiment Military Medal Group of Four Medals. Awarded to “201046 PTE M ROWANE L’POOL R”, Comprising: Military Medal “3232 PTE M. ROWANE 1/5 L’POOL R”, 1914/15 Star, “PTE L’POOL R”, British War Medal, Victory Medal “PTE L’POOL R”. Heavy Polishing. PLEASE NOTE The MIC states this to be an official duplicate issue, the trio appears to be an official Indian Mint re-issue.Private Michael Rowane announcement of the award of the Military Medal appeared in the London Gazette on the 16th November 1916. He landed in France on the 21st February 1915. The MIC states that a duplicate MM was issued and sent to the India Office for disposal this would appear to confirm the Indian issue of the trio.
Lot 522
WW1 Liverpool Regiment Group of Three Medals. Awarded to “356716 PTE A.E. DAVIES L’POOL R” Comprising: British War Medal L’POOL R”Mercantile Marine “ALBERT E DAVIES”, Victory Medal “L’POOL R”In 1915 Albert E Davies is shown serving onboard SS Orduna which was being used as a Troopship from Canada. He is shown as born in Liverpool and serving as a Smokeroom Steward
Lot 526
Liverpool Regiment Isle of Man Volunteer Battalion Long Service Medal George V A very rare example of the medal unique to the 7th Volunteer Battalion Liverpool Regiment. A George V Volunteer Long Service Medal awarded to “884 SJT C SAYLE 7 / VOL BN L’POOL R”.The Isle of Man Volunteers formed part of the 7th Bn King’s Liverpool Regiment and when the Territorial Force was established in 1908, all but one of the volunteer battalions joined. The Territorial and Reserve Forces Act was not extended to the Isle of Man, thus the 7th Battalion remained as the last volunteer force unit in the British Army
Lot 527
7th & 8th Bn’s Liverpool Regiment Territorial Efficiency Medals. Comprising: Territorial Force Efficiency Medal (GVR) awarded to “395 CPL G.H. HIGHES 7/ L’POOL R”. .... Territorial Efficiency Medal (GVR) “305019 PTE M CLOHERTY 8-THE KING’S R”. Official correction to surname. (2 items)Private Martin Cloherty landed in France with his Regiment on the 3rd May 1915. He was awarded the TEM on the 1st July 1924. He is therefore entitled to a 1914/15 Trio.
Lot 528
5th Bn The King’s Liverpool Regiment Double Territorial Efficiency Medal Pair Awarded to “3761279 WO CL II J.L. MOUNA 5-THE KING’S R”. Comprising: Territorial Efficiency Medal (GVR) “WO CL II 5-THE KING’S R”, Territorial Efficiency Medal Territorial suspension (GVR Crowned Head), “WO CL II 5-THE KING’S R” Contact marks.Warrant Officer John Mouna landed in France with his Regiment on the 21st February 1915 with the rank of Lance Corporal.
Lot 530
Victorian 1st VB Liverpool Regiment Long Service Medal & Certificate. Awarded to “4849 PTE H HALL 1ST VB LIVERPOOL REGT” The medal retains original ribbon and buckle pin fitting as worn. The certificate is dated 13th December 1903 and was awarded for good service.Later Corporal H Hall enlisted in 1877.
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